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Actegy Ltd
A TV ad for ‘Revitive Circulation Booster’, a Neuromuscular electrical stimulation device, claiming it could reduce swelling did not make clear this was only in relation to healthy people and was a temporary result. It also made misleading claims the device could improve walking distance and duration for th...
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Navi Organics Ltd
A website made unsubstantiated efficacy claims and discouraged essential treatment for conditions for which medical supervision should be sought.
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Insulet International Limited t/a Omnipod
A video on demand ad failed to present qualifying text clearly.
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Oakever Games PTE Ltd
Two in-game ads made medical claims for an unregistered device which didn’t hold the relevant compliance labels and made unsubstantiated claims that an app could improve memory and sleep.
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Person(s) unknown t/a Sereni
A paid-for Meta ad made medical claims for a product which didn’t have the relevant compliance labels.
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Prime Star Shop Ltd t/a Branshaws
A press ad made medical claims for an unlicenced product which didn’t hold the relevant compliance labels.
Rulings
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